The Unlucky Ones

Kerry Wilkinson

In the latest heartpounding crime thriller from bestselling author Kerry Wilkinson, Detective Jessica Daniel must find a twisted killer who forces innocent people to relive harrowing near-death experiences one final, fatal time…

A young man is killed by a car, right in front of his distraught fiancé. A missing person is pulled from the canal, only identifiable by his dental records. A troubled young woman takes a deadly leap from the top story of a car park. What could link these three bodies?

To the police, these are tragic but everyday occurrences in their line of work. But when Detective Jessica Daniel discovers that each death is connected to an incident in the victims’ pasts, she knows there’s a dangerous killer at large.

Her investigation leads to a man living on the edge of town, new to the area. A man who receives mysterious visitors at all hours of the night, and who the neighbours refuse to talk about. After staking out his apartment, Jessica receives a message from her superiors: Do not investigate this man.

Ignoring the warning, Jessica is determined to find out how he is involved in the murder of three innocent people. But when she and her colleague are attacked one night, it’s clear that the closer she gets to the truth, the more danger she’s in… can Jessica stop the killer before they get the chance to strike again?

An absolutely unputdownable thriller, packed with twists and turns. Fans of Robert Dugoni, Rachel Caine and Robert Bryndza will be totally gripped by Kerry Wilkinson’s Detective Jessica Daniel crime series.

Readers are completely gripped by The Unlucky Ones:

Oh my goodness, what a thrilling readfabulous plotting and characters mixed with breathtaking pace. Excellent.’ Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars

‘Had my attention from start to finish… I couldn’t put it down and finished it in a day. Can’t wait for more from this amazing author.’ Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars

Kept me awake most of the night as I just had to finish it.’ Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars

Wow… another fast paced rip roaring read. I devoured the book in two days and didn’t want it to end… definitely recommend.’ Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars

Perfect psychological thriller! It moved at a fast pace with twists and turns throughout! I couldn’t put it down! Highly recommend!’ Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars

‘I read this book in 2 sittings (only because I had to sleep) and loved every single page of it.’ Goodreads reviewer

‘Had me hooked from the very first page and I couldn’t put it down.’ NetGalley reviewer, 5 stars

Grabs you from the beginning… Another great read by this author.’ Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars

A fast-paced read… read in in one sitting.’ Goodreads reviewer

‘The action just flows from page to page. Kerry Wilkinson’s books are an absolute joy to read and the action never stops.’ Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars

‘Another fantastic story from Kerry Wilkinson.’ Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars

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